Vets tap businesses for VA disability claims help, but there’s a costThousands of veterans work with for-profit firms to apply for disability benefits. Veterans advocates call the practice predatory and possibly illegal.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Military transition classes improving, but attendance still lagsMore than half of troops leaving the military last year skipped out on mandatory two-day transition classes.By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
Advocates implore Congress to remain focused on aiding Afghan allies Supporters still see a path late this year to passing critical immigration reforms which would help Afghan allies.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Will Dems change Senate rules to push ahead military nominations? Efforts to force Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville to end confirmation blockade have yet to yield results.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Who counts as a veteran? Not the latest Texas shooterPentagon officials this week rejected the idea that the gunman who killed eight could be called a veteran.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
Vets groups push for another hefty increase to VA’s budget next yearAdvocates are pushing a boost in VA discretionary funding to expand health care services for elderly vets and improve aging buildings.By Leo Shane III10 months ago